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The HIV-Exposed but Uninfected (HEU) Infant: How Can the Excess Morbidity and Mortality be Explained?

This project has expanded beyond the initial STIAS realm and is the outgrowth of an initiative developed between STIAS and the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (PWIAS), associated with the University of British Columbia.

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Oral health promotion in schools: rationale and evaluation

Alex Kizito, Meredith Caitlin, Yili Wang, Arabat Kasangaki and Andrew J. Macnab. 2014. Oral health promotion in schools: rationale and evalu...

Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab

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The Impact on Absence from School of Rapid Diagnostic Testing and Treatment for Malaria by Teachers

Macnab, Andrew J, Sharif Mutabazi, Ronald Mukisa, Atukwatse M Eliab, Hassan Kigozi, and Rachel Steed. 2016. The Impact on Absence from Schoo...

Andrew MacNab Andrew MacNab

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Contribution of Human Enteric Adenoviruses to Acute Gastroenteritis in the Post-Rotavirus Vaccine Introduction Era in Ghanaian Children

Viruses are the most common causes of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) globally, and rotaviruses have been implicated as the leading cause of AGE in children below the age of five.

Osbourne Quaye Osbourne Quaye

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Addressing the Need for a Rapid Diagnostic for Childhood Tuberculosis

TB rates are at unprecedented high levels in sub Saharan Africa [2].

Nicole Sampson Nicole Sampson
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